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Four people evacuated to Darwin from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus, authorities have confirmed.

The family of domestic violence victim Hannah Clarke has described their daughter and sister as a brave and caring woman who fought to protect her children until the very end.

A train that crashed north of Melbourne, killing two people, was reportedly speeding before it derailed on a notorious section that had caused trouble for drivers in the past.

A detective has removed himself from the investigation into the murder of Brisbane mother Hannah Clarke and her children after intense criticism over comments he made about their case.

Scott Morrison has been urged to follow former prime minister Bob Hawke's lead and focus on the country's most needy after data revealed one in eight Australian adults and one in six children are living in poverty.

The RAAF Base Tindal will become northern Australia's most important strategic air force base with the Morrison government investing $1.6 billion for upgrades that boost military ties with the United States.

Hundreds of people have rallied outside Parliament House in Brisbane calling for more action to curb domestic violence.

Residents in Queensland's Gulf Country are bracing for a cyclone which could form over the weekend.

Victoria's Secret, which once defined sexy with its leggy supermodels prancing around in their bras and oversized angel wings, is being sold, its fortunes diminished as women increasingly look for styles that more realistically fit their body types.

One of the victims of the Mangalore mid-air plane collision lost his son in a plane crash 15 years ago.